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The New Whistleblower’s Handbook is the most comprehensive guide to whistleblower law yet with over 30 Rules to help everyday people succeed when they blow the whistle. This easy to read, laymen’s guide includes 10 new rules and updates on key areas of whistleblowing, including: Wildlife crime whistleblowing Auto safety whistleblowing National security whistleblowing Ocean […]

In a report issued October 29, 2018, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reviewed the impact of the former exclusion for FBAR and other non-Title 26 collections from IRS whistleblower awards. The GAO found that whistleblower attorneys would limit the number of IRS whistleblowers alleging FBAR noncompliance they were willing to take on as clients when such collections […]

As the “Our Ocean Conference 2018” (OOC 2018) is set to open tomorrow in Bali, Indonesia, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) hopes to bring awareness about the important role whistleblowers can play in the detection of illegal fishing and marine pollution. OOC 2018’s “Our Ocean, Our Legacy” theme emphasizes that the oceans hold the key to economic […]

On October 3, 2018, the National Whistleblower Center (“NWC”)  filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Brandon Eller, an Idaho State Police (“ISP”) detective who blew the whistle on the cover-up of another deputy’s dangerous actions. While Eller received a jury reward for his actions, he has been denied funds for the emotional damages that he suffered as a […]